Starting on July 17, a large swarm of 8000+ small earthquakes up to magnitude 3.5 struck El Hierro, Canary Islands. As of late September, this swarm is ongoing. On September 24, the Canary Islands government raised the volcanic alert status to yellow.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck in the Fergana Valley region of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan on July 19, killing at least 14 people.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on July 20.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Fiji Island Region on July 22.

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on July 23.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on July 24.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 73 km South from Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, on July 25.

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan on July 30.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Vanuatu on July 31.

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near Wewak, Papua New Guinea, on July 31.

August 2011:

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near the Kuril Islands on August 4.

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Israel on August 7. This is the first known earthquake to strike the Dead Sea region in recorded history.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Ascension Island on August 10.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Ceram Sea on August 16.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on August 17.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Fiji region on August 19.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on August 19.

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Port Vila, Vanuatu; this was followed by a magnitude 6.5 earthquake less than twenty minutes later, which was followed 1 hour 6 minutes later by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on August 20.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia, on August 22.

/ A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Mineral, Virginia, USA, on August 23, coming about 12 hours after a 5.3 earthquake in Colorado. This is a rare occurrence.

/ From August 23 to August 26, a swarm of almost 10,000 small quakes struck West Bohemia, near the Czech-Germany border. The largest of these quakes was a magnitude 3.6, which was felt in nearby towns of Chemnitz, Karlovy Vary, Birch, and Luby.

/ A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck northern Peru near the Brazilian border on August 24. Local newspapers reported that the earthquake was felt in Lima and in Rio Branco.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake south-west of Port Vila, Vanuatu, on August 24.

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck at Banda sea, Indonesia, on August 30.